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Jun 1, 2026 8:00 PM

Alphabet Stock Slides On AI-Fueled Capital Raise That Includes Additional Berkshire Investment

Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) shares are moving lower in Monday’s after-hours session after the company announced a proposed $80 billion capital raise that includes an investment from Berkshire Hathaway.

Alphabet stock is facing resistance. What’s driving GOOG stock lower?

Alphabet Deepens Bet On AI With Berkshire Backing

After the market close on Monday, Alphabet announced plans to raise $80 billion through equity offerings in order to help fund investments in AI compute infrastructure, citing “unprecedented customer demand.”

The tech giant’s financing plans include a ...